Disclosing Foreign Influence in Lobbying Act

This bill requires lobbyists to disclose the name and address of any foreign government or political party (including regional or local units) that directs or controls their lobbying activities. It directly affects lobbyists representing foreign governments or political parties in the U.S. lobbying process. The key change amends existing law to mandate this new disclosure, overriding previous rules that didn't require naming foreign entities involved in directing lobbying efforts. This makes foreign influence in lobbying more transparent to the public and government.